State of Main: Fall 2016
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As a community-driven movement, it is important that our engagement efforts reach all segments of the community. Inclusive community engagement is key to creating places of shared prosperity, ensuring equal access, and fostering welcoming spaces. This workbook from Colorado Main Street walks you through the steps needed to build a more inclusive engagement process, including reviewing best practices, defining your goals, discovering new audiences, and exploring new strategies. Whether you are just getting started or refining your approach, this workbook is an important tool for every Main Street program.
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